[3] English is the primary medium of education, and students are required to learn Hindi as a second language from class 1 to 4.

Students of ISS also write the NGSE examination conducted by National Genius Search Foundation (NGSF), India and the NTSC Competitive Assessment.

This required extra employment and the need was met mainly by Indian workers on work permit visas.

He granted permission to construct a small building adjacent to the Indian Club at Haffa area in 1981.

In 1984, the school, being close to the Sultan's Al Hosn Palace was asked to relocate to Dahariz, a new area being developed for educational institutions.

[4] The main building is in the form of a rectangle with an open air quadrangle in the centre, that functions as a badminton court.

The school has facilities for teaching non-scholastic subjects like arts, craft, music (vocal and instrumental), computer, CCA, environment and physical education.

Each student is assigned to a house at the beginning of his/her first academic year and represents it when participating in any individual or team competition till he/she leaves the school.

All points are added up at the end of the year and the top two houses are awarded trophies on annual day.

The Office Bearers for every house are elected by the students and administer their oath at the Investiture Ceremony every year.

This program is an extra- curricular education consisting of outdoor physical activities like camping, hiking, knot tying, excursions and social services.

Children from class 3 and 4 are enrolled as Cubs/ Bulbuls as a training before they enter the real senior Scouts and Guides program.